December 13th, 2011

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RNC Releases Web Video: “He’d Rather Raise Taxes”

WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) released a new web video “He’d Rather Raise Taxes” in response to President Obama’s continued opposition to the bipartisan jobs bill in the House of Representatives. The video illustrates how President Obama would rather please his liberal allies than extend tax relief for middle class families and create [...]

3 Weeks And Counting. Are We In a Suicide Pact?

“It is hard to dislike a guy who can filet his opponent with a smile and a side of fava beans and a nice chianti.” As you wake up this morning, however hard it may be to believe, we are actually three weeks away from the first votes being cast in Campaign 2012. Three weeks [...]

3 Weeks And Counting. Are We In a Suicide Pact?

“It is hard to dislike a guy who can filet his opponent with a smile and a side of fava beans and a nice chianti.” As you wake up this morning, however hard it may be to believe, we are actually three weeks away from the first votes being cast in Campaign 2012. Three weeks [...]

Morning Briefing for December 13, 2011

RedState Morning Briefing December 13, 2011 Go to www.RedStateMB.com to getthe Morning Briefing every morning at no charge. 1. 3 Weeks And Counting. Are We In a Suicide Pact? 2. The Omnibus: 3 x 24 = 72 3. Colt Firearm’s Florida Move Has UAW Job-Killers In Connecticut Worried 4. Mitt Romney Knows Deprivation ———————————————————————- 1. [...]

Tech at Night: SOPA unconstitutional?, AT&T under pressure, Verizon’s try for Netflix next?

It’s Monday, so it’s time for that weekly self promotion of mine. This week at the Daily Caller I discussed NISO, an information sharing proposal by Dan Lungren that would get government in a role of improving our security online without compromising liberty and innovation. And now back to SOPA. Now Eric Schmidt realizes we [...]

Canada to Kyoto: ‘Sayonara!’

On Monday, Canada’s Environment Minister Peter Kent announced that his country would exercise its legal option to end its participation in the Kyoto Protocols. The Protocols were a United Nations initiative, adopted in 1997 with a goal of rolling carbon dioxide emissions back to 1990 levels in an effort to stop Global Warming. Failure to [...]

Mitt Romney Knows Deprivation

There are few things more ridiculous than wealthy men trying to convince everyone they know what economic deprivation feels like. Even when the stories are possibly true, such as when Paul O’Neill and aged Klansman Robert C. Byrd dueled over who had the most authentic PWT background, the spectacle is demeaning and degrading to everyone [...]

RS Interview: Rob Cornilles (R CAND, OR-01).

This one is the special election called for Oregon’s First District after incumbent David Wu retired.  Suddenly.  Under circumstances best described as “murky.”  Or possibly “neurological.”  It’s a D+8 district, but the Democrats are certainly acting as if it’s in play.  Rob’s a small business owner who ran against Wu in 2010 and gave the [...]

How Britain Became Great Again

“We did everything, the chancellor and I, to allow the British to take part in the agreement. But there are now clearly two Europes,” Sarkozy said in an interview with the French daily Le Monde. “One wants more solidarity between its members and more regulation. The other is attached only to the logic of the [...]

VIDEO: Just A Vision

So what exactly is Barack Obama’s plan?  Wasn’t he the great problem solver?  The great unifier?  Wasn’t this the moment that the oceans started to recede?  The winds started to change? Wasn’t he going to usher in a new era and fundamentally transform the United States of America? Turns out Barack Obama’s grand ideas and [...]